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FREE for members & non-members Discuss the month’s social and political issues with your fellow news enthusiasts. With timely and changing international, national, and local issues from the news arenas of government, arts, sports, science, and religion, we welcome all participants to voice their ideas. All points of view are welcome in this lively, thought-provoking, […]
$85 for members; $100 for non-members, incl. private tour, prix-fixe lunch at Red Rooster, and round-trip transportation from the JCC Come explore the newly expanded Studio Museum in Harlem on a guided group tour. The museum’s $160 million transformation brings expanded galleries and enhanced spaces that deepen engagement with art by artists of African descent […]
Do you care for a family member with chronic illness or special needs? Join our conversation circle to connect with others in a similar situation. Whether you are responsible for a child with special needs, a spouse with cognitive or physical decline, or any other situation that fits, we welcome your participation. The group will […]
Named one of the Best Thrillers and a Notable Book of 2025 by the New York Times, “The Doorman” is a pulse-pounding novel of class, privilege, sex, and murder. The story centers on Chicky Diaz, a longtime doorman at a luxury building, who becomes entangled in a volatile night of secrets, infidelity, and violence.
Compassion and Judaism: Uncovering how Jewish values guide us towards compassion FREE for members and non-members Join Rena DeLevie in a conversation about how compassion is a core component of Jewish values and how those values can guide our daily choices.
Parkinson’s Symposium FREE Register (in-person at the J) Register (virtual, on zoom) Individuals with Parkinson's, as well as their family, friends, and community, are invited to hear renowned speakers from the Parkinson’s Foundation Centers of Excellence discuss current and upcoming treatments, ongoing research, and resources available to help live your best life with Parkinson’s.
Members: $35; non-members: $40 Every year, 14 of Yale’s top singers are selected to be in the Whiffenpoofs, the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group. Singing a mixture of old Yale tunes, jazz standards, and other hits from across the decades, the Whiffenpoofs perform more than 200 concerts across six continents each year.
Impressionism, post-impressionism, and the famous artists from these movements are some of the most well-known aspects of art history. But the well-worn themes of light, color, and personal expression are only part of the story. In this series of three lectures Dr. Morgan Ridler explores the lesser-known elements of these movements, including their historical and […]
FREE for members and non-members This feature documentary explores the extraordinary life and work of one of the most influential and fearless political thinkers of the twentieth century. Hannah Arendt's philosophical writings emerged directly from her dramatic and often terrifying experiences, coming of age in Germany as Hitler rose to power, then finding her way […]
$24 cash includes all food, tax, tip, and optional r/t transportation from the J 395 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607 (Crossroads Shopping Center) Bring a big appetite and join us for an all-you-can-eat Asian lunch at Umi! You’ll want to go back for seconds (and thirds) of sushi, seafood, vegetables, ramen, hotpot, and more […]
Tithing, Taxing, and Membership Dues–The history, philosophy, and responsibility to financially support the community. FREE for members and non-members This tax-day inspired conversation with Rabbi Jay Stein (Greenberg Hebrew Center) and Rev. Wren Hillis (Commissioned Elder of The United Methodist Church; Lead Pastor of Aldersgate UMC and Ardsley UMC; NY Methodist Conference Archivist) we will […]
Experience Lisa Loeb up close in an intimate acoustic performance and conversation about the stories behind her iconic songs. Don’t miss a rare chance to experience singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb up close and unplugged. We’ll transform The Ark into an intimate listening room for a special acoustic set filled with the heartfelt storytelling and iconic melodies […]
FREE for members and non-members Join Rabbi Ron Symons as we time travel back in time to understand the mindset of the founders of the State of Israel. We’ll explore how they reached back in history and dreamed of a future of peace for the Jewish people in the State of Israel.
FREE for members and non-members Apple turns 50 this year; how did a scrappy technology company become something closer to an operating system for modern life? This question spurred CBS News Sunday Morning’s David Pogue to write a new book, Apple: The First 50 Years. Drawing on more than 150 interviews and rare access to […]
Workshop & Puppet Show: $20 for members; $25 for non-members Puppet Show only: $10 for members; $15 for non-members Enjoy stories brought to life using nothing but cardboard and the power of your imagination! Puppeteer Brad Shur transforms simple cardboard shapes into elaborate puppet characters and brings them to life. From 10:00–11:00 am, audience members […]
Every other Sunday Drop in—no registration required. Having trouble with your iPhone, Android, tablet, or laptop? Struggle with email, texting, apps, Zoom, or technology in general? Bring your device and your questions to the J and savvy volunteers from Irvington High School will help you at no cost!
A guided movement, breathwork, and meditation experience FREE This program is full; please email Tamicka to be added to the waitlist. Take an hour to reset your nervous system and transition into the week feeling clearer and more grounded. Tal Gozhansky, breathwork facilitator and somatic coach, will lead a guided elemental rhythm experience that combines […]
Long before Israel became a modern state on May 14, 1948 and experienced the tragedy of October 7, 2023, Jews concerned about Israel discussed, argued, and fought over six different ways of defining “Zionism.” We will journey back in time to uncover these six streams anddiscuss their implications for today. Afterwards, we’ll enjoy an Israeli […]
FREE for members and non-members Those experiencing the stage of life referred to as “the third act” are invited to come together to talk, laugh, share stories, and support one another through life’s ups and downs. Whether you're navigating retirement, dealing with health changes, coping with loss, or just looking to connect with others in […]
In celebration of Yom Ha’Atzma’ut (Israel Independence Day), Chef Noam will set up shop on the quad so that you can buy his highly acclaimed falafel in celebration of Israel’s 78th birthday.
FREE for members & non-members Through personal stories and hard-won insights, Hatmaker invites readers to examine the moments that shake us out of complacency and call us toward deeper authenticity. Written with warmth, humor, and compassion, the book encourages thoughtful conversation about faith, relationships, and personal growth. It’s an engaging and accessible read that resonates […]
$30 for members; $35 non-members Let’s kick off the 2026 National Mahjong League’s card together! Young-Yi Clinton from Bamboo Haus Mahjong will lead us through guided play with this year’s newly released card. You’ll come away with strategies, tips, and guidance in recognizing patterns in order to choose the right hand to play. Seats are […]
FREE for members and non-members Join Rabbi Ron Symons in a timely conversation about Jewish ethical considerations regarding war throughout the ages. Our conversation will afford us the opportunity to enter into shared language about obligatory and discretionary wars,with respectful conversation no matter the position you hold.
Kids’ Clothing and Toy Swap Give Outgrown Clothes a Second Life! Did you know we already have enough clothing on the planet to clothe the next three generations? Join our kids' clothing swap—donate (optional) and pick up gently used children’s clothes, sizes 0–16. All leftover items will be donated to the Community Wardrobe in Sleepy […]
Kids’ Clothing and Toy Swap Give Outgrown Clothes a Second Life! Did you know we already have enough clothing on the planet to clothe the next three generations? Join our kids' clothing swap—donate (optional) and pick up gently used children’s clothes, sizes 0–16. All leftover items will be donated to the Community Wardrobe in Sleepy […]
Join us for a great afternoon of soccer with the J Sports Academy coaching staff—led by camp favorite and Hunter College coach, Ken Ortiz. At the The Masters School, Dobbs Ferry 2nd–5th Grade: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 6th–8th Grade: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM This clinic is designed to help players build skills, gain […]
Members: $25; non-members: $33 Musicologist Scott Freiman will take you on a multimedia track-by-track journey through this Beatles masterpiece, explaining the inspiration for the songs and their evolution in the studio. In many music polls, Revolver is rated the top album of all time. On its 60th anniversary, you’ll revisit memorable songs such as “Eleanor […]
Members: $45; non-members: $55 Come enjoy a bagel brunch while also taking in some live jazz for a perfect start to a Sunday in spring! Smooth grooves, fresh brews, and warm bagels make for a laid-back jazz brunch where live music sets the mood and a spread of bagels and toppings keeps things cozy and delicious. […]
As part of the 18th Annual ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York, running April 23-30 in venues throughout NY, NJ+Online, we are screening two powerful short films in The Ark about the power of overcoming physical challenges. Visit: ReelAbilities.org/newyork for full festival information. Films we are screening: THE BLIND REGGAETONERA Director: River Zhihui Zhang | Runtime: […]
FREE for members and non-members Join us for a live and interactive Jewish heritage journey through Warsaw, Poland, with a meaningful focus on the history and legacy of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. In real time, a guide will walk through the streets of the former ghetto area, exploring where daily life once unfolded for hundreds […]
FREE for members and non-members Join us as we pack summer reading books for our young neighbors who are learning English as a second language. Each book will be accompanied by a one-of-a-kind bookmark that you will have the opportunity to create. Books and bookmarks will be distributed through The Salvation Army. Register
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